Teen shot dead and another injured after suspected home invasion in Detroit

6:06 PM,
Apr. 9, 2014

One person is dead and another injured in what appears to be the latest incident of a Detroit homeowner opening fire on intruders at this home on Asbury Park, a few blocks south of Eight Mile in Detroit.

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Eric D. Lawrence
Detroit Free Press

Another Detroit homeowner appears to have gunned down intruders at his house.

In the latest in a string of such fatal shootings, a 47-year-old man is in custody after police said he shot two people who had broken into his home on Detroit's west side this morning.

A 19-year-old man is dead and his partner, a 19-year-old woman, is in critical condition, according to Detroit Police spokesman Sgt. Michael Woody. The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office will decide if the shooting was justified. ...